On 02/09/2012 05:09 PM, Steve Gordon wrote: > > > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Mike Burns" <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Thursday, February 9, 2012 5:00:54 PM >> Subject: Repo files >> >> Currently, we are providing 2 repo files, both named >> ovirt-engine.repo. >> One is located in the nightly area of the repository, and the other >> in >> the stable area. >> >> Would it make more sense to: >> >> 1. Have a single repo file containing an entry for both stable and >> nightly with just stable enabled by default? >> 2. Provide this in some form of ovirt-release RPM? >> > > This was brought up previously and my belief was (and is) that yes we should > do this. At the time the repo and spec file I made with assistance from > Karsten were put here: > > http://www.ovirt.org/wiki/Yum_repo_file > > A few minor changes are required (for instance I don't believe we include the > arch in the path as originally suggested nor do we have SRPM directories yet) > but I still think for the most part this holds. In particular I think using a > repo file distributed in an RPM is very useful because: > > - We can update the repo file and bump the NVR of the RPM as required and > have yum pick it up as required, rather than putting it on the website and > hoping users see the note to grab an updated one. > - One repo file to rule them all, this configuration supports both nightly > and stable from one file (ideally) in a consistent location. > - Will make life much easier when we want to add a GPG key and start signing > packages.
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